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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,425.72, 126,139.50 and 59,583

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,425.72, 126,139.50 and 59,583 is: 82,206.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,425.72 : 126,139.50 = 59,583 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,425.72/126,139.50 = 59,583/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,425.72x = 126,139.50 × 59,583
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,425.72x = 7,515,769,828.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,515,769,828.50/91,425.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,206.30

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